User Guide

LESSON 1
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Creating a Simple DVD
The Project Preview window opens, and a video plays for a few seconds. Then a DVD
menu appears. You can use the Project Preview window to preview a viewer’s experience
of a DVD project—including navigation, links, and other behaviors—before you burn a
disc.
Project Preview window
A. Render Current Motion Menu B. Display Area Zoom C. Cycle Through Audio Tracks
D. Cycle Through Subtitle Tracks E. Status Area F. Remote Control Title Button G. Remote Control Menu Button H. Arrow
and Enter Keys I. Execute End Action J. Go to Entered Chapter K. Playback Controls
L. Exit Here M. Exit and Return
5 Move the cursor over the buttons next to the chapter names. As you move the cursor
over a button, a white border appears around it.
6 Click the Part 1 button.
A video plays for approximately a minute. There are three distinct parts—or chapters—
in the video; the menu links to each of them. When the video has finished playing, the
menu reappears.
The Project Preview window has controls that represent those found on a television DVD
player’s remote control.
7 Click the up and down arrows until the Part 3 button is highlighted. Then click the Part
3 button.
The third part of the video plays. When it is finished, the menu reappears.
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